Frankincense Essential Oil
Frankincense Essential Oil
Botanical Name: Boswellia carterii
Plant Family: Burseraceae
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Part Used: Resin
Cultivation Type: Wild
Country of Origin: Somalia
Frankincense Essential Oil, extracted from the resin of the Boswellia carterii tree, offers a rich, balsamic aroma that has been cherished for centuries in spiritual and wellness practices. Renowned for its calming properties, it supports emotional balance, promotes healthy skin, and enhances meditation experiences.
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Detailed Product Information
Aroma Description
Rich, balsamic, slightly spicy with woody undertones
Sensory Profile
Fragrance Notes: Base
Aroma Family:
- Resinous
- Woody
Therapeutic Qualities
- Anti-inflammatory
- Antiseptic
- Astringent
- Immune Support
- Calming
Applications:
Topical Use:
- Facial Creams
- Body Oils
Emotional or Ritual Use:
- Meditation
- Enhancing Mood
Skin Sensitivity
Low – generally safe; however, always dilute before topical application.
Dilution Guidelines
Maximum 2% dilution for topical applications.
Shelf Life
Approximately 2 years; store in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight
General Warnings
Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Not suitable for children under 6 years.
Q&A
Q: What is the primary use of Frankincense Essential Oil?
A: It is commonly used to promote emotional balance, support skin health, and enhance meditation practices.
Q: Can I use this oil in a diffuser?
A: Yes, it's excellent for diffusion to create a calming and grounding atmosphere.
Q: Is it safe to apply directly to the skin?
A: No, it should always be diluted with a carrier oil before topical application to prevent skin irritation.
Q: Is it safe for use during pregnancy?
A: No, it is not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.